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1606 James St, Durham, NC, 27707

$454,000

Home List Price

$5,391*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
905 SqFt
$502/SqFt
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1606 James St, Durham$454,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Gravel, On Street
Year Built1946
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
MLS #10054722
Lot Size0.30 Acres
StatusActive

About 1606 James St

Welcome to 1606 James St, a stunning blend of classic elegance and modern sophistication in the coveted Lakewood neighborhood. Step inside to discover a captivating open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining. Every detail has been meticulously designed, featuring exquisite new flooring, refined baseboards, and elegant crown molding throughout. The freshly painted walls and ceilings bathe the interior in natural light, enhancing the home's airy feel. Stylish new lighting fixtures and ceiling fans add a chic touch, while updated outlets and switches ensure both functionality and flair. At the heart of the home, a custom fireplace serves as a striking focal point, exuding warmth and charm. The kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting brand-new cabinets, a bespoke tall pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a convenient washer/dryer combo. With all-new windows, a state-of-the-art HVAC system, and a newly updated roof, this residence promises comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to an expansive backyard oasis, perfect for lavish gatherings, serene gardening, or simply soaking in the radiant North Carolina sunshine. Ideally located just minutes from the vibrant downtown Durham and the prestigious Duke University, you'll enjoy effortless access to an array of local shops, gourmet restaurants, and picturesque parks. This is more than just a house; it's your dream home waiting to be realized!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Living Area: 905 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ready To Move Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 868-8097
  • Listing Agent: Sylvia Phillips

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Stone Fence, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front, Porch, Gutters, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Gravel, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size: 0.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Turn left onto Chapel Hill Rd. turn left onto W. Lakewood Ave, turn right onto James St. house will be on right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $454,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $502/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,162
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Durham, NC

City

Med. Sold Price

$424.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$233

Avg. Days On Market

35

# of Sold Homes

236

1606 James St vs Durham

49 DAYS ON ROCKET

+14 Days

$454,000

+$29.2K More

$502/SqFt

+$268 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $29.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $268/SqFt more than other homes in Durham, NC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Triangle MLS
  • MLS Number: #10054722

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ready To Move Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 868-8097
  • Listing Agent: Sylvia Phillips

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,162$169,692
2020$2,110$169,692
2019$2,110$169,692
2018$1,833$135,120
2017$1,819$135,120

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Lakewood Elementary School

  • 2520 Vesson Ave

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Morehead Montessori

  • 909 Cobb St

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • C.C. Spaulding Elementary School

  • 1531 S Roxboro St

  • 1.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,045. The majority of Durham, NC residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1606 James St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1606 James St property is $454,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1606 James St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27707.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1606 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1606 James St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1606 James St is 905 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1606 James St is 1946.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Durham County›Durham›27707›1606 James St

This home is located at 1606 James St in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood. This 905 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $454,000.

In October 2024 more than 50 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 61 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 125 were sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 2.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 35 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $424,728 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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